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The Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities distributes a number of newsletters from its various partners and departments. Use the filtering options below to browse a publication archive dating back to 2020.

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August 2022 Inclusive Community Events

A list of inclusive family events happening around the area in the month of August.

Friday Update

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is excited to announce that federal approval has been received to proceed with an investment by Ohio's county boards of developmental disabilities to support the direct support professional (DSP) workforce.

Friday Update

The Board is excited to announce the new “Providers Wanted” page on our site, a centralized location where individuals seeking providers are regularly added and providers can search by funding or service type.

Friday Update

The Farmers Market at the Toledo-Lucas County Health Dept. is scheduled for Tuesday, July 12, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 635 N. Erie St., Toledo.

Aging Gracefully

Aging Gracefully is a monthly newsletter published and edited by the Senior Committee at the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities.

June 2022 Staff Person(s) of the Month

At its June 26 meeting, the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognized 3 Substitute Service and Support Specialists who have really stepped in and provided continuity of care for individuals without an SSA.

Friday Update

The Farmers Market at the Toledo-Lucas County Health Dept. is scheduled for Tuesday, July 12, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 635 N. Erie St., Toledo.

Friday Update

Last week DODD announced the formation of a new statewide taskforce, largely composed of the state's executive agencies to address the workforce shortage.

July 2022 Inclusive Community Events

A list of inclusive events happening around Lucas County in the month of July.

Friday Update

A group of researchers, including a professor in the University of Toledo Disability Studies program, is recruiting for focus groups to talk about accessible news for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Friday Update

The Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities will host an Employment Fair on June 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its Larc Lane Training Center at 1155 Larc Lane in Toledo

Dana Inc. Presents $56,000 Donation to Lucas County Special Olympics

It's the fourth consecutive year that Special Olympics has been chosen as the recipient of proceeds from the AJGA Dana Incorporated Junior Open.

Aging Gracefully

Aging Gracefully is a monthly newsletter published and edited by the Senior Committee at the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities.

Friday Update

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center is asking for help in recruiting adults with ID/DD and Mental Health Disability for their Building Bridges project.

Board Special Recognition for May 2022

Congratulations to all those who were recognized by the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities at its monthly meeting on May 23!

Free Eye Exam, Glasses for Underserved Individuals

America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses is on a mission to provide better vision to 30,000 individuals in need across the country by the end of this year!

Friday Update

This year, why not do some good along with your spring cleaning? On May 20 and 21, you can support the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities FANS Network when you donate your gently used goods at participating Goodwill locations.

Friday Update

This year, why not do some good along with your spring cleaning? On May 20 and 21, you can support the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities FANS Network when you donate your gently used goods at participating Goodwill locations.

Inclusive Community Events in June

Inclusive events happening in and around Toledo in the month of June.

Served by the Board and now serving others

From Delaware County to Lucas County, Boards of DD have helped shape Tim Macko's success.

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